God"head (?), n. [OE. godhed. See -head, and cf. Godhood.]

1.

Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood.

2.

The Deity; God; the Supreme Being.

The imperial throne Of Godhead, fixed for ever. Milton.

3.

A god or goddess; a divinity.

[Obs.]

Adoring first the genius of the place, The nymphs and native godheads yet unknown. Dryden.

 

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